CHENNAI: The Enforcement Directorate officials are raiding DMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Water Resources and Mines Minister Duraimurugan’s residence in Vellore on Friday (January 3).
His son and Lok Sabha member Kathir Anand's residence is also being searched, added a Thanthi TV report.
Raids are also on at Duraimurugan's close aide Poonjolai Srinivasan’s house.
About four locations in Vellore are being searched, they added.
The case against the Tamil Nadu water resources minister and some others is related to alleged violations of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines and cheating by bank officials in facilitating the exchange of Rs 200 currency notes with Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, they said
(Inputs from PTI)